1975 Ford Fairlane vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Ford Fairlane. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 200 kg more than 1975 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Fairlane | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fairlane | Koleos |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4096 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2690 mm |